The causes of empty nails usually mainly include onychomycosis and malnutrition, which need to be treated by doctors as soon as they are found.
1. Nail fungus is the most common cause of empty nails, if the nail fungus is involved in more than 1/3 of the area, you need to take oral medication for treatment, such as itraconazole, terbinafine, ketoconazole, etc., the use of medication needs to be carried out under the guidance of a professional doctor, do not take medication without authorization.
2. Malnutrition is also one of the common causes of the phenomenon of empty nails, the patient is mainly due to partiality, anemia or gastrointestinal diseases such as malnutrition, which leads to a lack of calcium, protein and other nutrients, and ultimately lead to the phenomenon of empty nails.
Empty nails patients are recommended to actively seek medical attention to clarify the cause of the disease and follow the doctor’s instructions for targeted treatment, do not self-medication.